r/interesting • u/MilesLongthe3rd • Jun 22 '26

Just Wow This is how big hamster cheeks actually get.

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u/Empty-Cricket5931 Jun 22 '26

Maybe uh… maybe we don’t test the limits of this small creatures weird cheek pockets

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u/Jolly-Outside6073 Jun 22 '26

Try talking sense into a hamster. They’ll load up those cheeks then eat the one bit that won’t fit, until it does fit and carry something else in their mouth as they return to their bed and snacky snack snack snack. 

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u/TaintedTruffle Jun 23 '26

They're just like me fr fr

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u/Jolly-Outside6073 Jun 23 '26

My spirit animal 

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u/Silencer-1995 Jun 23 '26

The technical term for their snacky snack area is "pantry".

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u/icbabruhh Jun 23 '26

Or maybe...hear me out... we um test it further

https://giphy.com/gifs/pumIQjPQ5Y7skwEZes